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Company Sector: FinTech, Peer to Peer, Lending
Headquarters: Los Angeles
Founder(s): Jarrel Carter, Rodney Williams, Taylor Bruno, Travis Holoway
Founded Date: 2016-03-17
# of Employees: 37
Website: https://solofunds.com/
Description: SoLo is a marketplace community allowing members to easily access and supply short-term funds for immediate needs.
Total Amount Raised to Date: $13MM
Most Recent Funding Round: Series A - 2021-01-12
Most Recent Lead Investor: ACME Capital
Company Sector: SaaS, Product Design, Software
Headquarters: San Francisco
Founder(s): Berk Çebi, Ismail Ceylan, Merih Akar, Pelin Kenez
Founded Date: 2014-01-01
# of Employees: 92
Website: https://zeplin.io/
Description: Zeplin is the ultimate collaboration tool between designers and developers.
Total Amount Raised to Date: Unknown, but confirmed venture funded
Most Recent Funding Round: Unknown, but confirmed venture funded
Most Recent Lead Investor: Unknown, but confirmed venture funded
Company Sector: Consumer, Mobile, Sports
Headquarters: Boulder
Founder(s): Berk Çebi, Ismail Ceylan, Merih Akar, Pelin Kenez
Founded Date: 2009-05-01
# of Employees: 120
Website: https://teamsnap.com/
Description: TeamSnap develops a sports management platform designed to simplify communication and coordination between sports members.
Total Amount Raised to Date: $53M
Most Recent Funding Round: Convertible Note - 2020-06-08
Most Recent Lead Investor: Foundry Group, Bolt Ventures
Company Sector: Consumer, Mobile, Sports
Headquarters: New York
Founder(s): Jeff Krahel, Jeff Krahel, Kasper Odegaard, Michael Wojcieszek, Michael Wojcieszek, Mike Radoor
Founded Date: 2017-01-01
# of Employees: 38
Website: https://playbookapp.io/
Description: Playbook is a mobile marketplace where instructors in health, fitness, and athletics upload their content and generate significant revenue.
Total Amount Raised to Date: $12M
Most Recent Funding Round: Series A - 2020-10-14
Most Recent Lead Investor: Abstract Ventures
Company Sector: Mobile, Gaming
Headquarters: New York
Founder(s): Eric Parker, Leo Shemesh, Matt Silber, Peter Sullivan
Founded Date: 2017-01-01
# of Employees: 87
Website: https://jackpocket.com/
Description: Jackpocket is a third-party app providing a secure way to order official state lottery tickets.
Total Amount Raised to Date: $80M
Most Recent Funding Round: Series C - 2021-02-09
Most Recent Lead Investor: The Raine Group
Company Sector: Mobile, Wellness, Women’s Health, AI
Headquarters: San Francisco
Founder(s): Andrew Kovzel, Dmitry Gurski, Max Scrobov, Yuri Gurski
Founded Date: 2017-01-01
# of Employees: 334
Website: https://flo.health/
Description: Flo is an AI-powered women’s health app.
Total Amount Raised to Date: $26M
Most Recent Funding Round: Series A - 2019-05-08
Most Recent Lead Investor: Founder’s Fund
Company Sector: Mobile, Wellness, Audio
Headquarters: San Francisco
Founder(s): Faye Keegan, Gina Gutierrez
Founded Date: 2018-01-04
# of Employees: 23
Website: https://dipseastories.com/ Description: The first audio platform for sexual wellness.
Total Amount Raised to Date: $14M
Most Recent Funding Round: Series A - 2021-04-29
Most Recent Lead Investor: Thrive Capital, Bedrock Capital
Company Sector: Apps, Automative, Shipping
Headquarters: Atlanta
Founder(s): Marc Gorlin
Founded Date: 2014-01-01
# of Employees: 253
Website: https://roadie.com/
Description: Roadie puts unused space in passenger vehicles to work by connecting people with items to send with drivers heading in the right direction.
Total Amount Raised to Date: $62M
Most Recent Funding Round: Series C - 2019-02-25
Most Recent Lead Investor: Home Depot, Eric Schmidt